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WATCH: Clark Smith & 3 Others Break NCAA 1650 Record In Thrilling Race

As reported by Robert Gibbs: 1650 YARD FREESTYLE NCAA record: 14:24.08, Martin Grodzki, Georgia, 2012 American record: 14:23.52, Connor Jaeger, Club Wolverine,…

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Hardcore Swimmer of the Month: Florida’s Caeleb Dressel

March has far too many great options for Swimmer of the Month. But’s right now, it’s impossible to go wrong with Caeleb Dressel.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Greg Meehan, Stanford

Meehan’s Stanford women won 10 of the 18 swimming events at NCAAs, including 3 of 5 relays. They set American records in 5 of those records and NCAA records in 5, spanning 6 different events.

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The Ultimate #SharkWeek: Michael Phelps To Appear On Discovery Show

Will we finally find out if Michael Phelps can swim faster than a shark?

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Caeleb Dressel Annihilates American Record with 40.00 100 Free

Dressel shot off the blocks en route to the fastest performance ever, touching in 40.00 to dominate a loaded field that included Olympic relay teammates Ryan Held and Blake Pieroni.

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Report Claims LA Most “Financially Responsible” to Host 2024 Olympics

The California Legislative Analyst Office (LAO) recently released a report in favor of the LA 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games bid, calling it a “low-risk and fiscally responsible” plan.

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Stanford Men Back in the Game with 5th Place Finish at NCAAs

After finishing 14th with 112.5 points in 2016, the Cardinal turned it around to take 5th at the 2017 NCAA meet, more than doubling their previous score with 242 points.

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Dressel, Held, and Murphy Each Earn 7 All-American First Team Honors

Ryan Held earned first-team accolades in all seven of his events this weekend.

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Stanford, Louisville Women Lead CSCAA All-American Selections

Mallory Comerford and Simone Manuel each earned seven first-time All American honors at the 2017 Women’s NCAA Championships.

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Conger Wins 1st Title in Last Race with Record-Breaking 1:37.3 200 Fly

Conger wasted no time establishing his lead tonight, blasting a 45.78 opening split en route to a 1:37.35 victory.

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Clark Smith Smashes American Record to Win NCAA 1650 Free in 14:22.41

Texas’ Clark Smith made his way to the wall ahead of Michigan’s Felix Auboeck, South Carolina’s Akaram Mahmoud, and Northwestern’s Jordan Wilimovsky, as they became the 4 fastest 1650 freestylers in history.

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Texas Men Make it 3 Straight with 2016-17 NCAA Championship Title

The Texas Longhorns are your 2016-17 Men’s NCAA Swimming and Diving champions, marking their 3rd-straight team title.

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Will Licon Goes out in Style; Secures 200 Breast 3-Peat in 1:47.9

Licon, a senior, went out in style, taking one last NCAA victory with an American and NCAA Record time of 1:47.91.

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Caeleb Dressel Named 2017 CSCAA Swimmer of the Year

Florida junior Caeleb Dressel has been named 2017’s CSCAA Swimmer of the Year in the NCAA, his second year winning at least a share of the award.

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